UP POLICE MATHS QUIZ

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Question 1:

By selling 16 oranges for a dollar, a person loses 20%. How many oranges should he sell for one dollar to make a profit of $60 \%$?

Question 2:

A trader sells an article for ₹ 498 after offering a discount of 17% on its marked price. Had he not offered any discount, he would have earned a profit of 25%. What is the cost price (in ₹) of the article?

Question 3:

If the ratio of the cost price to the selling price is 5: 7, then what is the profit percentage?

Question 4:

A shopkeeper marks his goods at 20% above the cost price and gives two successive discounts of 5% and 10%. The gain percentage is:

Question 5:

A dealer marked the price of an item 50 % above the cost price. He allowed three successive discounts of 10%, 15% and 20% to a particular customer. As a result, he incurred a loss of ₹ 410. At what price (in ₹) did he sell the item to the said customer?

Question 6:

A discount of 20 % on the price of an article is the same as a discount of 25 % on the price of another article. The prices of the two articles will be, respectively:

Question 7:

A loss of 12 % gets converted into a profit of 8.5 % when the selling price of an article is increased by ₹ 164 . The cost price of the article is:

Question 8:

In a sale, perfumes are available at a discount of 25% on the selling price. If a perfume costs ₹ 6,873 in the sale, what is the original selling price of the perfume?

Question 9:

By selling 36 m of jute, a shopkeeper gains an amount equal to the selling price of 12 m of jute. Find the gain percentage.

Question 10:

The profit earned by selling an article for ₹ 832 is equal to the loss incurred when the article is sold for ₹ 448 . What will be the selling price of the article if it is sold at a 20% loss?